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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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